Thursday, March 24, 2011

Tanks against the house, killed two children continue air strikes on Gaza, 17 wounded

GAZA - It 's taken the relentless tension between Israel and the Gaza Strip. At least four dead in Gaza City, two of them children, after an Israeli tank hit a house injuring eight others. Palestinian medical sources said. According to eyewitnesses, the four were hit by shrapnel while playing football, when the tank fired at a nearby house.

The fire apparently Israeli fire in response to the firing of four rockets into Israeli territory, took place today. The border area between Israel and the Gaza Strip is a few days the scene of a strong resurgence of exchanges of fire between Israelis and Palestinians. The first, which made the night air strikes against five different targets, they opened fire on Palestinian militants today who wanted to launch anti-tank missiles at troops across the border.

Already this morning, shots were fired artillery against Saiya, a neighborhood in Gaza have targeted during the night. The spokesman of the Ministry of Health in Gaza, Salma Abu Adhan, complained that the raid last night 17 people were injured. Among these seven children and two women. The night raid, said the Israeli army, were directed against two "sites for the production and storage of arms" and two "terrorist sites." Witnesses quoted in Haaretz reported that they were foundries, a Hamas security headquarters and a training camp.

The raid came after they resumed firing of rockets against Israeli targets, 50 of which were fired on Sunday.

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